Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Life In Ancient Rome
- The greatest collection of
Roman artefacts came
from the city of Pompeii
- People within Ancient Rome
- Patricians...Rich and powerful
Romans who controlled the government
- Slaves...People that were
owned by the rich Patricians
- Plebeians...Very poor Romans
- Gladiators...Men who fought either
each other or other animals in the arena
- Places in Rome
- Villa...House
of a Patrician
- Forum...The marketplace
at the centre of Rome
- Insulae... Block of flats
in which Plebeians lived
- Catacombs...
Underground cemeteries
- The Pantheon...A temple within
Rome dedicated to all Roman Gods
- The Baths...Aqueducts carried water
from the mountains to supply the baths
- Roman Gods
- Jupiter...The father of the gods
- Mars...The god of war
- Juno...The wife of Jupiter
- When Rome became an Empire
the emperors claimed to be gods
- Roman Entertainment
- Chariot races were often
held in Circus Maximus
- Gladiators fought
in the Colosseum
- How they affected us
- We still use the
Roman Albhabet
- Many languages
originate from Latin
- Our calendar and the names of the
months are based on the Roman calendar
- The planets are named
after Roman Gods